Some walks you have to take alone.

There was no discussion between them; it was as if the bugs had worked out this whole scenario long ago. Temp put on a burst of speed for the end of the bridge, and Tick turned to face down the army of rats alone.

There's no district 12 to escape from now, no Peacekeepers to trick, no hungry mouths to feed. The Capitol took away all of that, and I'm on the verge of losing Gale as well. The glue of mutual needs that bonded us so tightly together for all those years is melting away.

Yes. I killed him. And buried her in flowers," I say. "And I sang her to sleep.

Winning the Games will make you famous, losing will mean death.

Mostly we just add to the piles of rainbow glass that's been blown off the exteriors of the cany-colored buildings.

I stare at the mirror as I try to remember who I am and who I am not.